LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininethird declension

stimulātiō

stimulātiō f (genitive stimulātiōnis)
Classical[stɪ.mʊˈɫaː.ti.oː]Ecclesiastical[sti.muˈlat.t͡si.o]

Meaning

  1. a pricking on, incitement, stimulation

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativestimulātiōstimulātiōnēs
genitivestimulātiōnisstimulātiōnum
dativestimulātiōnīstimulātiōnibus
accusativestimulātiōnemstimulātiōnēs
ablativestimulātiōnestimulātiōnibus
vocativestimulātiōstimulātiōnēs

stĭmŭlātĭo, ōnis, f. stimulo,
I. a pricking on, incitement, stimulation (post-Aug.): ingens, Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 7: privata cuique, Tac. H. 1, 90 fin.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)tey-?
  2. Latinstimulātiō

Latin stimulō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin stimulātiō From stimulō (“urge on, goad on”) + -tiō.

Descendants
  • Catalanestimulació
  • Englishstimulation
  • Frenchstimulation
  • Italianstimolazione
  • Occitanestimulacion
  • Portugueseestimulação
  • Romanianstimulație
  • Spanishestimulación
  • Galicianestimulación
  • Russianстимуляция

In English words that came into English from stimulātiō

  • stimulationstimulātiō

Quick answers

What does stimulātiō mean in Latin?
stimulātiō, a noun, means “a pricking on, incitement, stimulation”.
What is the genitive of stimulātiō?
The genitive singular is stimulātiōnis. stimulātiō is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce stimulātiō?
In classical Latin, [stɪ.mʊˈɫaː.ti.oː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sti.muˈlat.t͡si.o].
Where does stimulātiō come from?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)tey-? → Latin stimulātiō.